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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,739.11, 341,424.05 and 94,718.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,739.11, 341,424.05 and 94,718.95 is: 142,001.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,739.11 : 341,424.05 = 94,718.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,739.11/341,424.05 = 94,718.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,739.11x = 341,424.05 × 94,718.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,739.11x = 32,339,326,193.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,339,326,193.59/227,739.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,001.64

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